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After a slow start, PACE financing picking up in Florida

By Doreen Hemlock

Since Florida’s Supreme Court upheld the state’s Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) law against challenges last autumn, applications for the innovative financing have been rising fast.

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December 04 2020

Advocates push for green bank to advance clean energy in Minnesota

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December 04 2020

While the pandemic rages, utilities resume power cutoffs

UTILITIES: About 30,000 Duke Energy Florida and Tampa Electric Co. customers lost power in October after utilities resumed disconnections for non-payment. (Tampa Bay Times) ALSO: • Amid the pandemic, Duke Energy reports more than $170 million in delinquent bills for its customers across North Carolina, a 12% increase from last year. (WLOS) • Mississippi Power […]

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Time-of-use electric rates coming to Philadelphia in 2022

UTILITIES: Pennsylvania regulators approve a plan for a Philadelphia-area utility to begin time-of-use rates in 2022 for residential customers to encourage them to use electricity during off-peak hours. (Philadelphia Inquirer) FOSSIL FUELS: A new study says most fossil fuel plants will reach their useful life spans by 2035 and replacing them will be less expensive […]

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December 03 2020

Colorado energy provider submits plan for renewable transition

UTILITIES: Colorado regulators are considering a new plan from Tri-State Generation and Transmission that details the utility’s transition from coal-heavy power generation to renewables over the next decade. (Mountain Town News) ALSO: A Northern California city is “exacerbated and at wit’s end” with PG&E’s ongoing power outage problems. (Napa Valley Register) ELECTRIFICATION: • San Jose’s […]

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